Ejara - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Ejara is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Samudpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ejara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ejara is 206856. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.73 hectares and falls under the 232108 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Ejara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ejara
As per Census 2011, Ejara village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 100 males and 91 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ejara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ejara
Ejara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawal Dhamaka | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Semara | South | 0.82 km |
| Kavalpur | West | 0.86 km |
| Sawopur | East | 0.98 km |
| Mazadiha | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bela | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Palia | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Uttari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Zaminhasanpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Gurera | South | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ejara
Public transport in the Ejara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajawari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Ejara is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Ejara is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ejara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ejara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ejara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ejara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ejara
Where is Ejara located?
Ejara village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ejara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ejara is Samudpur.
What is the pincode of Ejara?
The pincode of Ejara is 232108.
What is the population of Ejara?
Ejara has a total population of 191, including 100 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Ejara?
There are 29 households in Ejara.
What is the literacy rate in Ejara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ejara is 68.06%. Male literacy is 73.00% and female literacy is 62.64%.